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November 18, 1991 MO · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cape Girardeau Sand Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL TRIED TO TIGHTEN CLAMP WITH HAND & OVEREXERTED CAUSING SPRAIN OR STRAIN TO WRIST.

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